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(United States). Picturesque North America.
See original version (French)
15
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(United States). Picturesque North America.
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
(United States). Picturesque North America. A work compiled by a group of American writers, edited by W. Cullen Bryant. Translated, revised and expanded by Bénédict-Henry Revoil. Illustrated with a considerable number of engravings and a colour map (spread across two pages) of the United States. Paris, A. Quantin - G. Decaux, 1880; large 4to (35x27 cm), red half-shagreen (rubbed, spine cracked at the bottom of the second cover over 6 cm), red percaline covers decorated with special gilt and black metal fittings, Bald eagle with outstretched wings and a motto in its centre, decorated spine (slightly faded), gilt edges. 779 pages.
See original version (French)
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